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8581) Fille à vendre (14)
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Bouleversée par les agissements de son chum et incapable de supporter les moqueries de ses camarades, Leïla, quinze ans, prend la fuite. Loin de la maison et de sa famille qui ne la comprend pas, elle rencontre Jonathan.
Et il lui fait croire que ses rêv
8582) Emville Confidential
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Baron dreams of being like his favorite hard-boiled detectives: tough, sexy, and in control. In reality, he's anything but, as his older sister, Kitty, never fails to point out. When a new client presents herself at their backyard detective agency, Baron and his best friend, Myles, are suddenly at odds. Will Wilson, new in town and lonely, choose Baron or Myles-or neither? What happened to her sister's blue whale? And her sister? But the biggest mystery...
8583) Bevan
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Bevan is a very old bear. His fur is rather patchy and tatty, but he's just as lovable as ever. Follow Bevan on his adventures from family to family from decade to decade, bringing comfort and love wherever he goes--and discover the life our stuffed friends have after they leave our homes. Bevan is a very old bear. His fur is rather patchy and tatty, but he's just as lovable as ever. Follow Bevan on his adventures from family to family from decade...
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VAL BECKLEY IS FACING WHAT MANY TEENAGERS DO-a yearning to escape her small town in hopes of becoming something more. Feeling trapped in West Virginia, Val convinces herself that she has found the new start she's looking for in the desert of suburban Mesa, Arizona, with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, also widely known as "the Mormons" or "LDS Church." Discovering new meanings of home, love, and family, Val takes a journey that leads...
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Español
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Henry the Heron couldn't stand still! He was always moving, and it drove everyone crazy! His brother and sister yelled at him for stepping on their heads, and Mom and Dad could barely get food into his little baby mouth. But herons have to stand still to catch their food, so how would Henry ever be able to eat on his own? In Henry the Impatient Heron, Donna Love takes readers along with Henry as he learns a valuable lesson from the King of Camouflage!...
8586) Cobwebs
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A girl walks across the Brooklyn Bridge, a backpack full of knitting slung over her shoulder, a green fish kite in her hand. A boy balances on the bridge's crisscross webbing, waiting for the girl to pass. Are they angels? Spiders? In love? Or in danger? Once they connect, they'll start a chain of events that could stretch out smoothly like the river below them -- or become knotted like a tangled web of spider silk.
8587) ABC Worry Free
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Do you know a child who struggles with worry? Is fear holding them back from being the best they can be?
In A.B.C. Worry Free, author and neuroeducation consultant Noel Foy has developed an actionable approach to worry that will help children process everyday challenges and work through them.
"You'd be surprised what you can teach someone with the right attitude."
"Do you think you could teach someone to worry less?"
Chris chuckled. "Absolutely. As...
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Apartment house on Poppy Hill volume 1
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English
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A charming new chapter book by bestselling author Nina LaCour.
Welcome to 1106 Wildflower Place: It is no ordinary apartment house, but you, reader, are no ordinary visitor. So, please, come in!
Two new tenants have just arrived, and nine-year-old Ella is determined to help them settle in. Who better to teach them about the glitchy lights and the nighttime noises? After all, Ella knows all the neighbors. Well, almost all. No one has met the...
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What's for lunch, Sasha? Sasha loves the foods her family packs in her lunch. Until one day, when Sammy makes Sasha feel embarrassed, annoyed, and sad about what makes her different. Meet Sasha as Madame Bellefleur helps her explore diversity and discover how all cultures are special and delicious! After Reading Quiz. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
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Like Meg Cabot, Sarah Strohmeyer has a gift for creating smart, funny girls teen readers love. She's done it again with Zoe, heroine of her latest romcom. In YA novel How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True, Zoe learns there is a dark core under the glittering façade of the fairy-tale themed amusement park (cough, Disneyland, cough) where she's a summer intern. For starters, her boss has a blacker heart than Snow White's stepmother, and the other...
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Blake and Mom explore WHY Blake doesn't want to get started, and they go through a few simple steps on how to take initiative and get things done. Will Blake be able to use these steps to get started on his work at home and school? Find out in the very popular Executive FUNction series.
8592) The Remembering Stone
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Alice keeps a perfectly round skipping stone in her pocket to remember her grandfather by - but the stone goes missing.
It looked just like a regular stone, but Alice knew it was different: It was perfectly round so you could use it to trace circles, and sometimes she could trick her dad into thinking it was a quarter. It was also how Alice remembered her grandpa, who taught her how to skip stones, and who passed away last winter.
Alice brings...
8593) Getting Rid of Marjorie
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When summer comes, Emily is looking forward to spending more time with Grandfather. Ever since Grandma Ellen's death, Emily has felt especially close to him. He's never too busy to listen to her, and he always understands her feelings. But Emily's summer is unexpectedly ruined when Grandfather returns from a vacation with a new wife. Her name is Marjorie, and Emily hates her. There's no way Marjorie can replace Grandma Ellen, and she's certain...
8594) Thanks a Ton!
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Show your gratitude with this pun-derful picture book from the bestselling creators of Hello!
Lucky!
Here's a hug. A trophy. The kitchen sink! This book will give you TONS of ideas for how to say "THANKS" when words just aren't enough.
With their bold style and sidesplitting humor, the Hello!
Lucky team offers this book of gratitude as one big thank-you to the people in our lives.
Hello!
Lucky is all about using creativity to spread joy, fun,...
8595) It's Time for a Haircut
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Getting your hair cut for the first time can be scary. However, watching your dad go first can make it less scary. Jamal and his father go to their local barbershop where the barber uses clippers to cut Jamal's hair short. This perspective of a traditional African American barbershop promotes cross-cultural understanding. The exciting text and fun illustrations are sure to grab the attention of both emerging readers and listeners alike. This book...
8596) First Times Read-Along
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Experience the adorable first adventures of childhood with this picture book from bestselling author Charles Ghigna and celebrated illustrator Lori Joy Smith. From the first slip down a slide to the first time picking out a book to read, this rollicking narrative takes readers on a journey of discovery into the memorable firsts in a child's world. A story that will be enjoyed by the whole family, from the youngest, eager to experience their own adventures,...
8597) Made to Play!
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Read along with Disney! Woody is on a mission to rescue Bonnie's newest toy! Follow along with word-for-word narration as Woody and the gang set out for an adventure.
8598) Oh No! I Broke It!
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Oh No! Molly broke something special to her mother. Read this delightful rhyming tale of a child who broke something. Get advice from other kids who broke things too. Don't worry it happens to others too.
A must-read for parents, kids and anyone who ever said 'Oh No!'
Read more books in the Oh No! series by Sierra Luke
Oh No! I Peed Myself! Bestseller! Available in ebook and paperback
Oh No! I Lost It.
8599) Green Papayas
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While Oma (grandmother) lies in her hospital bed, Mama reminds them all of Oma's courage in shepherding her family through war and across the ocean to safety. After Oma passes away, they cherish the memory of this remarkable woman, and the sacrifices she made to ensure that her children, and her grandchildren, would be free to dream.
8600) Losing Leah
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Some bonds can't be broken.
Ten years after the tragic disappearance of her twin sister Leah, sixteen-year-old Mia Klein still struggles to exist within a family that has never fully recovered. Deep in the dark recesses of her mind lies an overwhelming shadow, taunting Mia with mind-splitting headaches that she tries to hide in an effort to appear okay.
Leah Klein's life as she knew it ended the day she was taken, thrust into a world of abuse and...